MacGregor Public School
32 Central St · Waterloo · N2L3A6 · Waterloo Region DSB
Waterloo and its 3 km edge have 50 elementary schools; MacGregor Public School is one. Every school in and around Waterloo →
What stands out about MacGregor Public School
- 510 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Waterloo Region DSB.
Nothing published to place MacGregor Public School by
Ontario publishes results school by school, but none for MacGregor Public School, so it has no place among the province’s schools.
For a letter, see Waterloo’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in MacGregor Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at MacGregor Public School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest MacGregor Public School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacGregor Public School | English public | English | 510 | – | |
| Elizabeth Ziegler Public School | English public | English | 510 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 385 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| École élémentaire L'Harmonie | French public | French | 290 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Empire Public School | English public | English | 490 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| Winston Churchill Public School | English public | English | 320 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| ÉÉC Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère | French Catholic | French | 220 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near MacGregor Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about MacGregor Public School
Who runs MacGregor Public School?
The board is Waterloo Region DSB; MacGregor Public School is English public.
What language does MacGregor Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at MacGregor Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near MacGregor Public School?
Nearest of all: Elizabeth Ziegler Public School (1.3 km), Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School (1.3 km) and École élémentaire L'Harmonie (1.4 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
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